Aida Čorbadžić

Aida Corbadžić
Background information
Birth name Aida Čorbadžić
Born 8 March 1976
Zavidovići, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Yugoslavia
Genres classical, pop, sevdalinka, choral
Occupation(s) Singer, actress
Instruments Vocals
Years active 1994–present
Associated acts Art Vivo, National Opera Sarajevo
Website nps.ba/opera/operaSoloists.aspx

Aida Čorbadžić (born 8 March 1976) is a Bosnian opera singer. She was born in Zavidovići and lives in Sarajevo. She primarily sings soprano.[1] She received a special award at the secondary competition of music schools in Bugojno.

Education

Čorbadžić studied singing at the Music Academy in Sarajevo, graduating in 2006. Aida is a recipient of the Sarajevo municipality scholarship as well as the Vienna-based Central and Eastern European Musiktheater fellowship. She attended Secondary Music School in Sarajevo and in Ljubljana, Slovenia.

Career

In 2004, Čorbadžić joined the National Opera of Sarajevo's choir, which employed her as a soloist in 2007. She performed as a soloist with the Philharmonic Orchestra of Sarajevo at venues in Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Slovenia and France.[2]

Her roles include Barbarina in Le nozze di Figaro, Adele in Die Fledermaus, Shepard in Tosca, Amore in Orfeo ed Euridice, Belinda in Dido and Aeneas, Cobance in Ero s onoga svijeta, Adina in L'elisir d'amore, Musetta in La Boheme and Dijete in Srebrenicanke.[3][4] She also played a lead in East West Theatre Company's 2011 production of Roses for Anne Teresa/Football Stories, directed by Haris Pasovic.[5]

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